INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - s4story -- Phinge Corporation today announced it has recently notified handling counsel for Apple Inc. and corporate and legal executives of OpenAI Group PBC regarding the pending federal matter Apple Inc. v. Chang Liu, Tang Yew Tan, OpenAI Foundation, OpenAI Group PBC, and io Products, LLC (Case No. 5:26-cv-07078, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California) that it is exploring filing a motion for an amicus curiae (friend-of-the-court) brief supporting neither party.

Phinge intends for its potential upcoming judicial submission to provide the presiding U.S. District Judge with historical, relevant, and vital information and context regarding its June 2021 prior art. This includes Phinge's portfolio of five granted software patents, US 11,232,514 B1, US 11,282,174 B1, US 11,140,256 B1, US 11,348,079 B1, and US 11,250,460 B1, pending patent application US 17,493,030, and underlying disclosures.

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The proposed brief aims to highlight the potential impact of Phinge's early intellectual property on the underlying technologies currently being litigated by the parties. By offering a unique technical and historical perspective rooted in its established June 2021 priority timelines, Phinge seeks to ensure the court has a comprehensive understanding of the pre-existing technical landscape.

Enclosed herein is only a partial list of the inventions and innovations that inventor Robert DeMaio's patents, pending application and disclosures cover and Phinge Corporation and Robert DeMaio reserve all rights.

About Phinge Corporation

Phinge was founded to partner with and give its users and businesses ownership, control and monetization of their own data, enhanced privacy and a better overall mobile experience through its patented technologies and modular hardware.

Contact:
Robert DeMaio
President and CEO
Phinge Corporation
phinge.com